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Jharkhand JPSC Row: Students Launch Hunger Strike for CBI Probe
Jharkhand students intensify Ranchi protests on Aug 3, 2026, demanding JPSC exam cancellation and a CBI probe into alleged paper leaks and recruitment irregularities.

India Dominates CWG 2026 Boxing with Seven Gold Medals
India finishes fourth at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, anchored by a historic seven-gold performance in boxing and standout athletic achievements.

Washington Wildfires: Hundreds of Homes Lost as Blazes Intensify
Washington wildfires destroy hundreds of homes and cause widespread power outages. International crews arrive as Eastern Washington faces critical evacuation orders on August 3, 2026.

From Palm Leaves to Pixels: How Digitisation Is Giving India’s Ancient Knowledge a New Life
India's Gyan Bharatam Mission digitises ancient manuscripts, preserving centuries of knowledge for the digital age.

Trump Announces US-Iran Talks Resume Today After Halting Strikes
US President Donald Trump confirms diplomatic talks with Iran begin today, August 3, following the cancellation of planned military strikes amid pressure from Gulf nations.

Suicide Bombing in Pakistan’s Swat District Kills at Least 14
A suicide attack during a protest near a police station in Pakistan's Swat district has left 14 dead and 22 injured, according to reports from August 3, 2026.

Moscow Blast: Death Toll Rises to Five in Restaurant Suicide Attack
At least five are dead and 21 injured following a suspected suicide bombing at an upscale Moscow restaurant. Russian authorities have launched a formal investigation.

Delhi Government Drops FIRs Against NEET-UG Protesters
Delhi government withdraws 13 FIRs against NEET-UG protesters without criminal records, signaling a shift toward a conciliatory approach for students.

China Intensifies South China Sea Patrols Around Scarborough Shoal
Beijing deploys naval and air units for patrols around the disputed Scarborough Shoal, escalating regional tensions as maritime territorial disputes persist in 2026.

India Climbs to Eighth in CWG 2026 Standings After Historic Day 7
India reaches 15 medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, climbing to eighth place following a historic performance in athletics and a dominant showing in the boxing ring.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Shatters Global Box Office Records
Tom Holland’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day eyes a $500M+ global debut, dethroning Avengers: Endgame in India and tracking for historic openings in China and North America.

Trump Announces Hamas Disarmament Deal: A Breakthrough with Major Hurdles
President Trump announces a 'historic' deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but implementation remains uncertain as militants demand full Israeli withdrawal.
